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18°51′00″N 41°58′00″E / 18.85°N 41.9667°E / 18.85; 41.9667

Place in Asir, Saudi Arabia
Maʽriya العيرية
ʽAiriyah
Country Saudi Arabia
ProvinceAsir
Government
 • PrinceFaisal bin Khalid bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud
Elevation379 m (1,243 ft)
Population
 • Total2,000
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EAT)

Maʽriyah (معریاہ) (Arabic: إمعيرية Imaʽairiya, also العيرية Al-ʽairiyah) is a neighborhood in the sub-governorate of Bariq in the province of Asir, Saudi Arabia.

It has a population of 500 to 2,000.

Climate

Its climate offers hot summers and mild winters. In the highlands, the climate is moderate throughout the year but cold in winter. The average temperature ranges between 30 °C, and the lowest is 18 °C.

Annual rainfall ranges between 600-700 mm per year. It falls in all seasons of the year, although mostly in spring and winter.

See also

References

  1. Scoville, S. A. (1979). Gazetteer of Arabia : a geographical and tribal history of the Arabian Peninsula. Graz, Austria: Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt. OCLC 10452422.
  2. al-Bariqi, Mahmood Aal-Shobaily (2001). Al-Shariq: fi tarikh wa jughrāfīat bilād Bāriq. Maktabat al-Malik Fahd al-Wataniyah. p. 279. ISBN 9960-39969-9.
  3. http://www.getamap.net،


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